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CVE-2024-53679

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form. A user with sufficient rights to be able to view this part of the site can craft a URL or be tricked in to clicking a URL that will give a specified user elevated rights. This issue affects all versions of Apache VCL through 2.5.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.2, which fixes the issue.

Published

2025-03-25T10:15:16.027

Last Modified

2025-07-14T18:06:36.490

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.4 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apache	vcl	< 2.5.2	Yes

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/bq5vs0hndt9cz9b6rpfr5on1nd4qrmyr Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/24/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)